Embassy of Spain in Kampala, Uganda
- Address: Plot 24 Lumumba Avenue, Kampala
- Email: emb.kampala@maec.es
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Head of mission: Mr. Antonio Sánchez-Benedito Gaspar, Ambassador (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Uganda, 1 Sep 2022)
Spain in Uganda
Embassy of Spain in Kampala, Uganda; address Plot 24 Lumumba Avenue, Kampala. Head of mission: Mr. Antonio Sánchez-Benedito Gaspar. Plus 1 other mission.
Consulate of Spain in Kampala, Uganda
- Address: 27, Baskerville Avenue; P.O. Box 27933, Kololo, Kampala
- Phone: +256414342372, +256752696500
- Fax: +2560414349408
- Email: nellyruiz2001@infocom.co.ug (verified), nellyruiz2001@yahoo.com
Head of mission: Mrs. Nelly Ruiz Petrangeli, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Spain as a destination for visitors from Uganda?
Spain is a highly appealing destination for some of Uganda's 47 million residents, thanks to its vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and rich historical heritage. As the third most visited country globally, it attracts millions of tourists each year, making it an enticing option for travelers seeking diverse experiences.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Spain for tourists coming from Uganda?
Spain is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Uganda. According to the Global Peace Index, Spain ranks 23rd out of 160 countries, indicating a relatively high level of safety compared to Uganda, which ranks 124th. In terms of crime statistics, Spain has a significantly lower murder rate of 0.6 per 100,000 people, compared to Uganda's rate of 8.5. This trend continues with female murder rates, where Spain records 0.4 per 100,000, while Uganda has 4.0. When looking at organized crime indices, Spain scores better in several categories, such as state crime (5.0 in Spain vs. 7.5 in Uganda) and resource crime (2.0 in Spain vs. 7.0 in Uganda). Overall, while no destination is without risk, Spain offers a safer environment for tourists compared to Uganda, making it a favorable choice for travelers.